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Picturing heaven in early China /
Tian, or Heaven, had multiple meanings in early China. It had been used since the Western Zhou to indicate both the sky and the highest god, and later came to be regarded as a force driving the movement of the cosmos and as a home to deities and imaginary animals. By the Han dynasty, which saw an ou...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute,
2011.
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| Series: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
336. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |